Gig rowers head to Scilly for world championships Excitement is building on the Isles of Scilly as the World Pilot Gig Championships (WPGC) get underway today. Hundreds of gig rowers from Cornwall, as well as other parts of the UK and Europe are ... 05/2/2024 - 6:19 pm | View Link
Super Nintendo World Is Coming To Universal’s Epic Universe, And The Donkey Kong Coaster Looks Incredible Super Nintendo World opened in Universal Studios Hollywood in 2023. Now it’s taking a warp pipe to the other coast. The Universal Orlando Resort revealed details about the Mario-themed land coming to ... 05/2/2024 - 1:09 pm | View Link
World’s highest observatory opens A new telescope has opened in Chile’s Atacama desert. At 18,500 feet above sea level, the Tokyo Atacama Observatory is billed as the world’s highest astronomical site in the world. The conditions of ... 05/2/2024 - 10:56 am | View Link
Universal Orlando reveals details about new 'Super Nintendo World,' coming to Epic Universe in 2025 Universal Orlando Resort shared details on Super Nintendo World, which will be part of the new Epic Universe theme park in 2025. 05/2/2024 - 9:44 am | View Link
Super Nintendo World’s Third Location Will Open in Orlando in 2025 Children of the 1980s, rejoice! Dreams of entering the world of favorite Nintendo games are about to become a reality again — this time in Florida, as it was announced Thursday that the ... 05/2/2024 - 7:16 am | View Link
Two decades later, Luther Elliss’ voice still lifts as he thinks back to that phone call to his parents.
The longtime NFL defensive tackle played nine seasons in Detroit. Made back-to-back Pro Bowls in 1999 and 2000. Anchored the interior for the Lions week after week, year after year.
For Elliss, though, not many moments from his decorated career stand the test of time like the conclusion of his March 2004 free agency.
“People ask, like, ‘What’s your biggest takeaway and what do you remember the most?’” Elliss told The Denver Post recently.
The celebrity cameo on the early-morning bus didn’t get any less surprising after the first time. In fact, it became even more so, once Christian Braun realized it was a trend and not a one-time occurrence.
Optional shootarounds are only optional for a select few. “It’s always mandatory for the first-, second-, third-year guys,” Braun said.
Little by little, Colorado lawmakers are reining in out-of-control metro districts and homeowner associations. But much more needs to be done.
We are dumbfounded that a state law is necessary to prevent these quasi-governmental boards from abusing their power of fines, fees, interest and attorney fees to take people’s homes through a lien and foreclosure process.
Dear Amy: My very best and oldest friend, “Curt” is getting married to his long-time girlfriend.
I have spent a lot of time with them, and I can say definitively that Curt’s life is much worse since they have been together.
His fiancée is extremely controlling and has him on a very short tether.
Moon Alert: There are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions today. The Moon is in Pisces.
Happy Birthday for Friday, May 3, 2024:
You’re determined, organized, hard-working and efficient. This is because you like things to run smoothly and you believe in steady improvement. This year you might renew your spiritual or religious beliefs in order to explore a higher consciousness or practices that will help you improve yourself.
ARIES
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★★★★★
You’re unstoppable today.
By The Associated Press
The United Nations humanitarian aid agency says hundreds of thousands of people would be “at imminent risk of death” if Israel carries out a military assault in the southern Gaza city of Rafah.
The city has become critical for humanitarian aid and is highly concentrated with displaced Palestinians.